Secrets & lies

NOBODY does romantic drama about high society families better than Rosamunde Pilcher, and fans will love this latest film of a bestseller.

The top drawer cast includes Charles Dance, Eileen Atkins, Michael Brandon and Harriet Walter and the setting is Balnaird House, a grande state in the Scottish Highlands and home of the Aird clan. In financially difficult times Edmund Aird passed the estate into the hands of the family business rather than risk losing his family’s inheritance. However, now his unscrupulous son- in- law Noel has got control the entire family fortune and heritage could be at stake because of secrets and lies. But affairs of the heart are another complication.

Name another Pilcher story on film. Entries to Alex Gordon, Shades competition.